Invasion fears and patriotic aid amid French crisis
A dispatch from Ay FAsee Government discusses neutral stance by Prussia and French émigré tensions. Reports mention Admirals Parage and Cape near Cadiz, privateer chases, and Lisburne’s fleet status. Public response includes subscriptions at banks, city meetings, and Kingston upon Hull reducing feasts and mayoral salary to fund state needs. A Calais proclamation urges civic gifts to support an invasion, contrasting with lines about English taxation and promised relief from French aggression. A Sussex wreck near Berling Gap highlights ongoing dangers at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yarmaptha Burgh
Brougekaneh
Senaté
Hamburg
Prussia
Bauister
Germany
Litboi
Admiral Covvoys
Kingston-upon-Hull
Calais
England
Paris
Directory
France
London
Europe
Frenich
Sussex
Berling Gap
Ceargo
Royal Levee and Court Arrivals at St James's Palace
A detailed account covers the Levee and audience at St James's with archbishops and peers present. Dismissals include nobles and military officers. appointments include a governor for Lower Canada and canons for St Pauls and Windsor. Buonaparte related matters, parliamentary politics, and a sobering note on a starving beggar found with sixteen pounds sewn in coat parts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kina
Buckihham-houle
Duke of
Selfey
Huntingfield
Calthorpe
Westons
Bridport
Holland
Cathcart
W. Pitt
J. Banks
R. Glynn
J. Hort
Ids Gan
Cotterel
Mac- Mohsen
Hope
Wm. Hopes Dundas
Angerstein
Clark
Dawkins
Bexrix
Pex
Ngton
Hussey Arabin
Carea
Siscox
Lower Canaday
Abe
Mi Jennte
Des Jackson
St. Paul's
Goontwoue
Windsor
Majendic
Lord Briprort
Bath
D’uxuaire Gyvr- Brand
Wurtemberg
His Majesty
Lord Grenville
C. Corr TereLt
Hanover
Vieruattine Board
Buonaparte
England
BeEav Harnots
Barras
Italy
Phris
Fox
Houses of Russe
Yar—ra
Southampton
Joan Sinclair
Europe
Joan MacrHerson
W. Purreney
Scieritt-place
Andrew Snare Hammowan
Samuer Gameier
His Majesty’s Navy
St. Mary-le-bonne
Oxford-street
Rathbone-place
British and French Shipping News From Lisbon to Cadiz
The report details vessels sailing to Cadiz, Guadeloupe, and Grenada, with ships reforming for convoy, plus a British fleet under Parker near Cadiz. It notes captures of Spanish ships by Sir John Jervis and Sevilla, and the Walsingham arrival at Lisbon with dispatches. Also mentions Emigrant Army readiness and Lord St Vincent’s stance on Lisbon supplies.
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Ealmouth
Jak
Patrick Ryany
Liber
Portugal
England
Havannah
Cadiz
Joan
Lisbon
Parker
Princess Royal
John Cape
Admiral Parker
Cadiz Bay
Lifon
His
Irresistible
Martin
Falmouth
Cap. Fafeo
E. Pennew
Scilly
Chace
Ostend
Navy to promote surgeons from Navy List
Letters from aboard the Ville de Paris report the Anmeratty Board and the Directory of France agreeing that prisoners shall be attended by surgeons and physicians of their own nations. The Admiralty will fill all France appointments from experienced Navy List surgeons and promote surgeons from mates after six months service. The King’s Household pays one quarter’s arrears of wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiralty
Bart St. Vincent
Ville de Paris
Tagus
Anmeratty Board
Directory of France
France
Army
India
Merchant’s
É&C
Lord Chamberlain
St. James’s
France and Rome upheaval report from Paris to Rome
Fragmentary dispatches describe De Rohan gaining liberty from the Temple prison, arrests in Autun, and seditious unrest in Italian towns after Fort St. Leon. Mentz governance changes, Rhine crossings, and a French mobilization frame a broader, unsettled European scene with Roman revolutionary rumors and a Rome court response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Joseto
Charles de Rohan
Temple
Poultier
Holland
St. Roch
Autun
Fort St. Leon
Fano
Urbino
Pesaro
Sinegaglia
Ancona
Lefebvre
Mentz
Harry
Marine
Buoraparte
Greardin
Charitte
Labretonaitre
Lavilleans
Strasburgh
Rhine
Kehl
Rastadt
Zoth
Epel
Balle
Arau
Tinton
Furest
Turin
Piedmont
Brussells
Championnet
Hanover
Etrenbreitstéin
Belgium
Truguet
Madrid
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Duibe
Exlil
Toe
Apie
Pirie Ciea Patriatie
Britt
Ship News
Jenkins
Bristol
Litbot
Nantes
Lurotden
Stakel
Hawke
Welden
Martinico
Norfolk
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Milford
Lewis
Liverpool
Land
Florence
Rome
Dzara
Mar«chigness Maffii’s
Medicis
Vidla Medicis
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